Driver / Handyperson

2 weeks ago


Crowborough, East Sussex, United Kingdom East Sussex County Council Full time
Job Introduction

Are you passionate about DIY, keen to undertake health and safety tasks and willing to drive a 16-seater vehicle.

If so, our driver / handyperson role may be for you.


Our services support adults with learning disabilities, as a driver / handyperson you will have daily contact with our clients, whether supporting them with transport or carrying out DIY tasks in their home or day service.


Your main base will be at Hookstead Day Service in Crowborough and you will be expected to base here 4 out of your 5 working days.

When not required for driving you will lead the way in providing health and safety checks, reporting and undertaking minor building repairs as well as basic decorating tasks across our sites in Crowborough, Lewes, Ringmer and Hailsham.

Business mileage will be paid for any travel required between sites.

This role is 37 hours a week, over 5 days working between the hours or 7.30 am and 5pm on a rota basis

  • Have a full driving licence and are willing / able to drive a 16 seater vehicle.
  • Have a good knowledge of building maintenance and cleaning standards
  • Physically able and with the ability to carry out work to required standard.
  • Have basic IT skills
  • Be a team player.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.


Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.


If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

Company Information

Package Description

Hours of work: 37 hours per week

Working pattern:
Full-time

Closing date:
Sunday 26 February 2023

Interview date:

TBA
For an informal discussion, please contact Gemma Wanstall (Service Manager) or Gary Barton (Team Leader) on
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